21st Oct, 2023 11:00

October 2023 Classic Car & Bike Auction

 
Lot 83
 

83

1959 Austin-Healey Frogeye Sprite

Registration: XLD800
VIN: AN514896
Mileage Showing: 34,000
Transmission: Manual
MOT: Exempt

  • Recently restored at great expense
  • Large history file

First registered July 1959, supplied by Prynn & stevens of Brixton. Presented in its original Cherry red. The subject of an extensive restoration over 18 months starting in 2016 with the car being taken back to a bare shell, new floor pan and sills were fitted along with new front wings made by Brian Wheeler ( a well know expert in Sprite circles). Other work included engine rebuild, new interior trim, chrome work, hood and many other renewed or refinished parts.

Finished to a fantastic standard and well kept during the 5,000 miles the car has covered since completion.

Sold with an extensive history file including original brown log books, many labelled photographs of the restoration, large collection of receipts (The vendor advises the restoration cost in excess of £40,000) and detailed accounts of the cars recent history from the 80s to present day.

Please see our walk around video for more information and engine start up

GUIDE PRICE £20,000 - £25,000

Estimated at £20,000 - £25,000

 

Registration: XLD800
VIN: AN514896
Mileage Showing: 34,000
Transmission: Manual
MOT: Exempt

  • Recently restored at great expense
  • Large history file

First registered July 1959, supplied by Prynn & stevens of Brixton. Presented in its original Cherry red. The subject of an extensive restoration over 18 months starting in 2016 with the car being taken back to a bare shell, new floor pan and sills were fitted along with new front wings made by Brian Wheeler ( a well know expert in Sprite circles). Other work included engine rebuild, new interior trim, chrome work, hood and many other renewed or refinished parts.

Finished to a fantastic standard and well kept during the 5,000 miles the car has covered since completion.

Sold with an extensive history file including original brown log books, many labelled photographs of the restoration, large collection of receipts (The vendor advises the restoration cost in excess of £40,000) and detailed accounts of the cars recent history from the 80s to present day.

Please see our walk around video for more information and engine start up

GUIDE PRICE £20,000 - £25,000

Auction: October 2023 Classic Car & Bike Auction, 21st Oct, 2023

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